Tippins v. Evans et al

Filing 17

JUDGMENT Signed by District Judge Patrick J. Duggan. (MOre)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION JOHNNY TIPPINS, Petitioner, v. MILLICENT WARREN, Warden, Respondent. ________________________________________/ Case Number 2:08-CV-13769 Honorable Patrick J. Duggan

JUDGMENT Petitioner Johnny Tippins ("Petitioner"), a Michigan prisoner, filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner is challenging his conviction on January 10, 2003, in the Circuit Court for Wayne County, Michigan. On that date, following a bench trial, Petitioner was convicted of second-degree murder in violation of Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.317, felon in possession of a firearm in violation of Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.224f, and commission of a felony with a firearm in violation of Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.227b. In an Opinion and Order issued on this date, the Court held that Petitioner is not entitled to the writ of habeas corpus. The Court also concluded that Petitioner is not entitled to a certificate of appealability. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED, that Petitioner's application

for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Dated:March 15, 2011 s/Patrick J. Duggan United States District Judge Copies to: Johnny Tippins #342855 Ryan Correctional Facility 17600 Ryan Road Detroit, MI 48212 AAG Laura Moody